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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 21 Apr 60 | 3. LOCATION | Quantanamo Bay, Cuba  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local 1000-1200 GMT | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Intercept Radar  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☑ Yes ☐ No | 6. SOURCE | Military  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | n/a | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | one  |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING |   | Three photos showing disc-shaped object in upper left corner. Camera was aimed toward SW. Source did not notice object when he took the photograph. (Photo in Physics Section File)  |   |
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OFFICIAL FILE COPY

AFCIN-4E2 /Sgt Bolieu/amc/69216/Typed 8 July 60

Analysis of UFO Photograph

AFCIN-1B1

1. The attached photograph, taken by Pvt (E2) [redacted], was forwarded to ATIC by your office for analysis.

2. Analysis of the photograph indicates that the photo was probably exposed inside of a building and through a glass window. The object in question is probably a reflection on the window from a light hanging from the ceiling. The inside of the shade creates an elliptical shape and the strong white area in the top central portion is the light bulb which also gives off a halation c…

MEMO ROUTING
APPROVALS, DISAPPROVALS, DISCCS, OR SIMILAR ACTIONS

|  1 NAME OR TITLE | INITIALS | CIRCULATE  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  Captain Chas. B. Copas | SIFIED |   |
|  ORGANIZATION AND LOCATION | DATE | COORDINATION  |
|  AFCIN 1B1 |  |   |
|  2 |  | FILE  |
|   |  | INFORMATION  |
|  3 |  | NECESSARY ACTION  |
|  4 |  | NOTE AND RETURN  |
|  4 |  | SEE ME  |
|  Date 12 Nov 69 |  | SIGNATURE  |
|  AFR 20 5/1 1/2 2 1/2 3.5 or 68 |  |   |

REMARKS

Herewith, 3 enlargements of a photo taken on 21 Apr 1960 in the Guantanamo Bay area (Cuba) by a US soldier.

The basic photo was taken with a …

REFERRAL NOTICE UNCLASSIFIED
DATE JUN 3 1960
SUBJECT (or identification) SUPPENSE DATE
(U) Unidentified Flying Object
FROM: Assistant Chief of Staff, Intelligence, 1B1
TO:
|  APCIN-X | APCIN-1 | APCIN-2 | APCIN-3 | APCIN-XA | X | APCIN-4E  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  APCIN-X1 |  |  |  | APCIN-XN |  |   |
|  APCIN-X2 |  |  |  | APCIN-Y |  |   |
|  APCIN-X3 |  |  |  |  |  |   |
|  APCIN-X4 |  |  |  |  |  |   |
|  APCIN-X5 |  |  |  |  |  |   |
ATTENTION: Maj Friend
TYPE OF ACTION
|  APPROPRIATE ACTION | PREPARATION OF APPROPRIATE FORWARDING CORRESPONDENCE | ACTION ASSIGNED TO…

HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES ARMY CARIBBEAN
FORT AMADOR, CANAL ZONE

IN REPLY
REFER TO
CARGB

Office of the Assistant Chief of Staff, G2
24 JUN 1960

SUBJECT: Unidentified Flying Object

TO: Commander
Aerospace Technical Intelligence Center
Wright-Patterson AFB, Dayton, Ohio
ATTN: AFCIN - 4E, Major Friend

1. Reference is made to a letter from Mr. [redacted], Missiles and Space Branch, Office of the Assistant Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Department of the Army, dated 2 June 1960, requesting that the original negative of an unidentified flying object photographed recently at Guantanamo Bay, C…

AEROSPACE TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE
OHIO

REPLY TO ATTN OF: AFCIN-4E2

SUBJECT: Request for Photoanalysis
28 June 1960

TO: AFCIN-4D4a

Request photoanalysis of attached photographs and movie film. Copy of routing slip which accompanied photograph, and AI Information Report which accompanied movie film are also attached to aid in analysis.

RICHARD R. SHOOP
Colonel, USAF
AFCIN-4E2

2 Atch:
1. Cy routing slip w/3 photos and color slide
2. Cy AI Info Rpt w/movie film

Ltr, AFCIN-4E2, 28 June 1960, Request for Photoanalysis
1st Ind (AFCI…

21 April, 1960 Cuba

This case contains 1, 4"x5" photo and 3, 4"x5" negatives.